Themed Articles

Popper on Marx on History

Chris Christensen considers a clash of two colossal Karls.
[Issue 131: April/May 2019]

Marx’s Leviathan

Patrick Cannon on anarchy and state.
[Issue 131: April/May 2019]

How Can Anybody Change Culture?

Kevin Brinkmann tells us, with the help of Althusser, Gramsci and Mannheim.
[Issue 131: April/May 2019]

Defending Free Will & The Self

Frank S. Robinson ‘chooses’ to remind ‘us’ of problems some contemporary philosophers have with these central human concepts.
[Issue 130: February/March 2019]

The Sum of My Parts

Brett Wilson explores personal identity with John Locke and a dodgy 3D printer.
[Issue 130: February/March 2019]

Francis Crick’s Deliberately Provocative Reductionism

Paul Austin Murphy repudiates a blasé reduction of mind to matter by one of the discoverers of the structure of DNA.
[Issue 130: February/March 2019]

The Free Will Pill

Taylor A. Dunn asks, if free will were a drug, should you take it?
[Issue 130: February/March 2019]

Thought, Consciousness, Brains and Machines

Adrian Brockless on the proper way to use the words ‘thought’ and ‘consciousness’.
[Issue 130: February/March 2019]

Humanity, Metaphor & the Recursive Mind

Brian King wonders what there is about human minds that’s unique to us.
[Issue 130: February/March 2019]

A Forgiving Reason: The Secret of Sherlock Holmes’ Success

Tim Weldon detects links between Sherlock Holmes and Blaise Pascal in the operation of intuition.
[Issue 129: December 2018 / January 2019]

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